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Carry Out

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Verb

1. accomplish, action, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill

put in effect

Example Sentences:
'carry out a task'
'execute the decision of the people'
'He actioned the operation'

2. carry out, follow out, follow through, follow up, go through, implement, put through

pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue

Example Sentences:
'Did he go through with the treatment?'
'He implemented a new economic plan'
'She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Carry Out

see synonyms of carry out
verb (tr, adverb)
1. 
to perform or cause to be implemented
I wish he could afford to carry out his plan
2. 
to bring to completion; accomplish
noun carry-out mainly Scottish
3. 
alcohol bought at a pub or off-licence for consumption elsewhere
4. 
a. 
hot cooked food bought at a shop or restaurant for consumption elsewhere
b. 
a shop or restaurant that sells such food
we'll get something from the Chinese carry-out
c. 
(as modifier)
a carry-out shop
noun Scottish
1. 
hot cooked food bought at a shop or restaurant for consumption elsewhere
We bought a carry-out from the restaurant.
2. 
a shop or restaurant that sells such food
We'll get something from the Chinese carry-out.
3. 
alcohol bought at a pub or off-licence for consumption elsewhere
a coming of age when young people buy their first carry-out and get drunk
modifier
4. Scottish
of, relating to, or selling hot cooked food for consumption outside the place of purchase
She ordered a chicken kebab from a local carry-out shop.
The restaurant sells carry-out meals.

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Carry Out

see synonyms of carry out
1. 
to put (plans, instructions, etc.) into practice
2. 
to get done; bring to completion; accomplish

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Carry Out

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adj.
Takeout.

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